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MGR eCommerce Edge Weekly | May 12, 2020

MGR eCommerce Edge Weekly | May 12, 2020 Top News This Week   Is Supply Chain the Key to the Next Wave of eComm? Ownership of one’s supply chain has always been advantageous, but has the coronavirus crisis made it a necessity? The brands that have succeeded

After the Virus Wake Up Call Only the More Creative Businesses Will Survive – MGR Unplugged Podcast

Join Manuel and David as they dissect the latest events in our new economy. Who’s doing it right and who’s failing miserably to adjust to the new Coronavirus social distancing and contactless lifestyle. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | Overcast  How things are

MGR eCommerce Edge Weekly | May 5, 2020

MGR eCommerce Edge Weekly | May 5, 2020 Top News This Week The Retail Apocalypse Will Bring the eComm Boom Retail Dive released a list of 27 retailers who are at high risk of not surviving the Coronavirus crisis. Combined these companies own over 100+ 9-figure or

The Growth of DTC Brands in the COVID-19 Crisis

With unemployment at an all time high and the number furloughed employees increasing every week, it comes as no surprise that social media and online traffic are also seeing engagement rates that are at an all-time high. We’ve all experienced slower than normal broadband speeds, especially while

Shopify Launches “Shop.” Facebook Betting on India Again. Anticipating This Year’s Holiday Season for Retailers. – MGR Unplugged Podcast

Join Manuel and David as they talk about Shopify’s new Shop app. Facebook’s big bet on India, and finally, they get into a heated discussion about why so many restaurants are victims of their own lack of planning. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google

Is Personalization Really An Important Part Of A Direct Marketing Strategy?

With recent improvements made in computer software and artificial intelligence, personalization in marketing has never been easier. Computers can track consumer search history and display banner ads that relate to their interests. This has proved to be a highly successful practice for online retailers. But how much

MGR eCommerce Edge Weekly | April 28, 2020

MGR eCommerce Edge Weekly | April 28, 2020 Top News This Week Shopify Launches V1 of its Soon to be Amazon Competitor Amazon needs competition, and it’s never been more apparent than during this current crisis. Many have tried from legacy retailers like Walmart, to dozens of

What Businesses Need to Know About Voice Technology

Voice technology has become a norm of doing simple things such as asking Google to make a phone call or search something on the web. With the ever-evolving world, voice technology is soon going to enable you to schedule your client meeting and manage your daily calendar.

Is There Light at The End of The Tunnel? It Depends on Whom You Ask – MGR Unplugged Podcast

Join Manuel and David as they cover the latest news regarding US unemployment, stimulus packages, the road to recovery, which industries will have the hardest survival and what governments around the world are planning for the post-pandemic life. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google

More Reviews Can Result in Serious Benefits for Your Small Business

Running a small business can be difficult.  Just as you start to generate sales through your website, algorithms change, and it can seem like you’re back to square one. However, by establishing a reliable way for your customers to review you or your products, you can reap